franking

verb

present participle of frank
as in mailing

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  1. mailing
  2. posting
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  • Studios saved on mailing film prints, and theater owners got to fire their projectionists, skilled engineers who monitored the screen and fixed anything that broke.
    — Lane Brown, Vulture, 25 July 2026
  • Permanent opt-out has to be done by confirming your request in writing and mailing it back to them.
    — Cody Godwin, USA Today, 20 July 2026
Definition of mailing
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  • He was voted first-team All-Big 12 and third-team All-American last season after posting a career-high 72 receptions for 1,190 yards and 10 touchdowns.
    — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 July 2026
  • Audit every open posting against a real hiring decision, and close the ones that aren't real.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of posting
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“Franking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/franking. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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